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Mental Health Bill [Lords]

I was present when Dr. Zigmond made that statement today, but it is not only him as an individual, eminent though he is, who takes that view. It is the official view of the Royal College of Psychiatrists as a whole profession. Those professionals do not want to have to take on the responsibility of picking out the people who just might some day commit an offence. That is an impossible task to ask professionals to do.

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Reference

459 c75 

Session

2006-07

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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